Realtek Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller is a Network Adapters device. This driver was developed by Realtek. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_10EC&DEV_8168&SUBSYS_074A1025&REV_0B; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Realtek Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller driver manually

Download the setup file for Realtek Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 8.018.0621.2013 dated 2013-06-21.

Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.

Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.

Restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.

This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Download size of the driver: 461846 bytes (451.02 KB)
This driver received an average rating of
4.4 stars out of 95836 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

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Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.

Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Realtek Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller driver. Click the Update button.